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12.00 Desmond Camngton with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
Your favourite tunes and performances on record.
2.00pm Benny Green
A weekly celebration of the art of the songwriter.
3.00 David Jacobs with Sounds Easy
4.00 Radio 2 Young Musician Semi-Flnals
Continuing the series in which promising young solo instrumentalists on the threshold of their careers compete for the Radio 2
Young Musician prize. This afternoon's programme features Craig Beresford Anderson (tuba) from The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, and Alison Teale (oboe) from The Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Presented by Leonard Pearcey.
4.30 Sing Something Simple with the Cliff Adams
Singers, accompanied by Jack Emblow. Rpt
5.00 Charlie Chester with Sunday Soapbox
During the programme, call (0121) [number removed].

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Camngton
Unknown:
Benny Green
Songwriter:
David Jacobs
Unknown:
Craig Beresford
Oboe:
Alison Teale
Presented By:
Leonard Pearcey.
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Accompanied By:
Jack Emblow.
Unknown:
Charlie Chester

Roger Royle presents favourite hymns from the Royal Memorial Chapel of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Including All in an April evening; Morning glory, Sunlit sky; Onward Christian soldiers;
Jerusalem. Musical director
Lt Col Peter Hole. Organist Christopher Connett.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle
Organist:
Christopher Connett.

Radio 2 Arts Programme
"I want to conquer people's hearts, and if I have succeeded I know I have not lived in vain."
(Franz Lehar )
To mark the anniversary of Lehar's birth 125 years ago today, Richard Baker explores his achievements with the help of recordings old and new - including some conducted by the composer - and comments from experts in the field of operetta.
Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Lehar
Unknown:
Richard Baker
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More